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zonal

zo·nal

UK/ˈzəʊnəl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

relating to or of the nature of a zone

  • “the zonal frontier”
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2.

associated with or divided into zones

  • “a zonal pattern of cell structure”
  • “zonal division”
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Origin

First attested 1865-70, from zone + -al.

Phrases

  • zonal geranium
  • zonal kinetic energy
  • zonal wind

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